diff --git a/src/views/dashboards/userDashboard/wash/MyWashStart.vue b/src/views/dashboards/userDashboard/wash/MyWashStart.vue
index df50d913..4b7e4a86 100644
--- a/src/views/dashboards/userDashboard/wash/MyWashStart.vue
+++ b/src/views/dashboards/userDashboard/wash/MyWashStart.vue
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ const isSyncingActiveWash = ref(false);
 const MIN_FINISHING_SCREEN_MS = 250;
 const RECENT_COMPLETED_WASH_KEY = "mywash_recent_completed_v1";
 const RECENT_COMPLETED_WASH_SUPPRESSION_MS = 10 * 60 * 1000;
+const STOPPING_WASH_KEY = "mywash_stopping_v1";
+const STOPPING_WASH_TTL_MS = 2 * 60 * 1000;
 const ACTIVE_WASH_REFRESH_MS = 5 * 1000;
 const WASH_START_SERVER_SYNC_GRACE_MS = 10 * 1000;
 const SELF_SERVE_FETCH_DEBOUNCE_MS = 300;
@@ -127,6 +129,98 @@ const getAuthenticatedCustomerNumber = () =>
 const resolveEffectiveCustomerNumber = (candidate: any = null) =>
   getAuthenticatedCustomerNumber() ?? normalizePositiveInteger(candidate);
 
+const normalizeMarkerReg = (value: any) =>
+  String(value || "")
+    .trim()
+    .toUpperCase();
+
+const clearStoppingWashMarker = () => {
+  try {
+    localStorage.removeItem(STOPPING_WASH_KEY);
+  } catch {}
+};
+
+const readStoppingWashMarker = () => {
+  try {
+    const raw = localStorage.getItem(STOPPING_WASH_KEY);
+    if (!raw) {
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    const parsed = JSON.parse(raw);
+    const startedAt = Number(parsed?.startedAt || 0);
+    if (!startedAt || Date.now() - startedAt > STOPPING_WASH_TTL_MS) {
+      clearStoppingWashMarker();
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    return parsed;
+  } catch {
+    clearStoppingWashMarker();
+    return null;
+  }
+};
+
+const markStoppingWash = (laneId: number | string | null) => {
+  const normalizedLaneId = normalizePositiveInteger(laneId);
+  if (!normalizedLaneId) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  const payload = {
+    laneId: normalizedLaneId,
+    reg: normalizeMarkerReg(licensePlateInput.value),
+    customerNumber: resolveEffectiveCustomerNumber(customerNumberInput.value),
+    startedAt: Date.now(),
+  };
+
+  try {
+    localStorage.setItem(STOPPING_WASH_KEY, JSON.stringify(payload));
+  } catch {}
+};
+
+const doesStoppingWashMarkerMatch = (
+  marker: any,
+  candidate: { laneId?: any; reg?: any; customerNumber?: any } | null
+) => {
+  if (!marker || !candidate) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  const markerLaneId = normalizePositiveInteger(marker?.laneId);
+  const candidateLaneId = normalizePositiveInteger(candidate?.laneId);
+  if (!markerLaneId || !candidateLaneId || markerLaneId !== candidateLaneId) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  const markerReg = normalizeMarkerReg(marker?.reg);
+  const candidateReg = normalizeMarkerReg(candidate?.reg);
+  if (markerReg && candidateReg && markerReg !== candidateReg) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  const markerCustomerNumber = normalizePositiveInteger(marker?.customerNumber);
+  const candidateCustomerNumber = normalizePositiveInteger(candidate?.customerNumber);
+  return !markerCustomerNumber || !candidateCustomerNumber || markerCustomerNumber === candidateCustomerNumber;
+};
+
+const restoreStoppingWashIfMatched = (
+  candidate: { laneId?: any; reg?: any; customerNumber?: any } | null
+) => {
+  const marker = readStoppingWashMarker();
+  if (!marker) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  if (!doesStoppingWashMarkerMatch(marker, candidate)) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  isCompletingWash.value = true;
+  currentStep.value = steps.WASH_IN_PROGRESS;
+  return true;
+};
+
 const applyEffectiveCustomerNumberInput = (candidate: any = null) => {
   const effectiveCustomerNumber = resolveEffectiveCustomerNumber(candidate);
   customerNumberInput.value = effectiveCustomerNumber ? String(effectiveCustomerNumber) : "";
@@ -545,6 +639,7 @@ const resetGuidedWashStep = () => {
 };
 
 const finalizeGuidedWashCompletion = (laneId: number | string | null) => {
+  clearStoppingWashMarker();
   markRecentlyCompletedWash(laneId, licensePlateInput.value, getNumericCustomerNumber());
   shouldRestoreServerActiveWash.value = false;
   hasCompletedGuidedWash.value = true;
@@ -578,6 +673,7 @@ const completeGuidedWash = async () => {
 
   const completingLaneId = washLaneId.value;
   washActionError.value = null;
+  markStoppingWash(completingLaneId);
   isCompletingWash.value = true;
   await nextTick();
 
@@ -594,6 +690,8 @@ const completeGuidedWash = async () => {
         } catch (error) {
           console.error("Error opening property exit gate during wash completion:", error);
         }
+      } else {
+        clearStoppingWashMarker();
       }
       return;
     }
@@ -1345,6 +1443,7 @@ const applyServerActiveWash = async (activeWash: any) => {
   const reg = normalizeLicensePlate(session?.reg ?? vehicle?.reg ?? licensePlateInput.value);
   const sessionStatus = normalizeServerSessionStatus(session?.status ?? details?.status);
   const shouldRestoreTaskStep = SERVER_TASK_RESTORE_STATUSES.has(sessionStatus);
+  const activeWashCustomerNumber = session?.customer_number ?? details?.customer?.customer_number;
 
   if (!laneId || !reg) {
     return false;
@@ -1376,6 +1475,11 @@ const applyServerActiveWash = async (activeWash: any) => {
   vehicleStepError.value = null;
   hasCompletedGuidedWash.value = false;
   currentStep.value = shouldRestoreTaskStep ? steps.TASKS : steps.WASH_IN_PROGRESS;
+  restoreStoppingWashIfMatched({
+    laneId,
+    reg,
+    customerNumber: activeWashCustomerNumber,
+  });
 
   startElapsedTimer();
 
@@ -1466,6 +1570,7 @@ const scheduleServerActiveWashRestore = (delayMs = 0) => {
 const clearLocalActiveWashFromServer = (options: { preserveActionError?: boolean } = {}) => {
   const completedLaneId = washLaneId.value;
   completedDurationMs.value = washStartTime.value ? now.value - washStartTime.value : completedDurationMs.value ?? 0;
+  clearStoppingWashMarker();
   markRecentlyCompletedWash(completedLaneId, licensePlateInput.value, getNumericCustomerNumber());
   if (!options.preserveActionError) {
     washActionError.value = null;
@@ -1835,11 +1940,13 @@ const onCloseCompleted = () => {
   washActionError.value = null;
   answerSyncError.value = null;
   hasStartFormUserInput.value = false;
+  isCompletingWash.value = false;
   hasCompletedGuidedWash.value = false;
   hasRecentlyCompletedWash.value = false;
   try {
     localStorage.removeItem(RECENT_COMPLETED_WASH_KEY);
   } catch {}
+  clearStoppingWashMarker();
   markQuestionReviewRequired();
   resetGuidedWashStep();
   currentStep.value = steps.VEHICLE;
@@ -1865,6 +1972,13 @@ onMounted(async () => {
   await fetchCustomerVehicles();
   await fetchVehicleTypes();
   const restoredProgress = restoreProgress();
+  if (restoredProgress?.washInProgress) {
+    restoreStoppingWashIfMatched({
+      laneId: restoredProgress.washLaneId,
+      reg: restoredProgress.licensePlateInput,
+      customerNumber: restoredProgress.customerNumberInput,
+    });
+  }
   shouldRestoreServerActiveWash.value = !restoredProgress?.washInProgress;
   scheduleServerActiveWashRestore(restoredProgress ? 1600 : 0);
 });
diff --git a/tests/e2e/i18n.views.spec.ts b/tests/e2e/i18n.views.spec.ts
index 1905044b..94f6967e 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/i18n.views.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/e2e/i18n.views.spec.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { expect, test } from "@playwright/test";
 import { scanViewTranslationKeys, type ViewTranslationKeyUsage } from "./support/viewI18nKeyScanner";
 
 const ACTIVE_LOCALES = ["da", "en", "sv", "de", "no"] as const;
-const LOCALES_DIRECTORY = path.join(process.cwd(), "src", "i18n", "locales");
+const GENERATED_LOCALES_DIRECTORY = path.join(process.cwd(), "src", "i18n", "generated");
 const REVIEWED_NON_LITERAL_CALLS = new Set([
   "src/views/dashboards/superUserDashboard/InvoicingBillingPeriod/components/InvoicingPeriodFlagList.vue|t|const translated = t(key, params);",
   'src/views/dashboards/superUserDashboard/system/ReplicationManagement.vue|t|return t(`replication.status.${status || "unknown"}`);',
@@ -26,12 +26,43 @@ const REVIEWED_NON_LITERAL_CALLS = new Set([
   "src/views/dashboards/userDashboard/wash/MyWashStart.vue|$t|{{ $t(confirmActionLabelKey) }}",
 ]);
 
-const readLocale = (locale: (typeof ACTIVE_LOCALES)[number]) => {
-  const absolutePath = path.join(LOCALES_DIRECTORY, `${locale}.json`);
+const readGeneratedJson = (fileName: string) => {
+  const absolutePath = path.join(GENERATED_LOCALES_DIRECTORY, fileName);
   const content = fs.readFileSync(absolutePath, "utf8").replace(/^\uFEFF/, "");
   return JSON.parse(content) as Record<string, unknown>;
 };
 
+const isPlainObject = (value: unknown): value is Record<string, unknown> =>
+  value !== null && typeof value === "object" && !Array.isArray(value);
+
+const mergeMessages = (...sources: Array<Record<string, unknown> | undefined>) => {
+  const merged: Record<string, unknown> = {};
+
+  for (const source of sources) {
+    if (!source) {
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(source)) {
+      if (isPlainObject(value) && isPlainObject(merged[key])) {
+        merged[key] = mergeMessages(merged[key], value);
+      } else {
+        merged[key] = value;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  return merged;
+};
+
+const globalMessages = readGeneratedJson("global-v2.json") as {
+  shared?: Record<string, unknown>;
+  locales?: Partial<Record<(typeof ACTIVE_LOCALES)[number], Record<string, unknown>>>;
+};
+
+const readLocale = (locale: (typeof ACTIVE_LOCALES)[number]) =>
+  mergeMessages(globalMessages.shared, globalMessages.locales?.[locale], readGeneratedJson(`${locale}-v2.json`));
+
 const hasKeyPath = (value: unknown, keyPath: string): boolean => {
   let current: unknown = value;
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/my-wash-start-production.spec.js b/tests/unit/my-wash-start-production.spec.js
index 7aff2839..ef475bf7 100644
--- a/tests/unit/my-wash-start-production.spec.js
+++ b/tests/unit/my-wash-start-production.spec.js
@@ -65,6 +65,21 @@ describe("MyWashStart.vue production recovery contracts", () => {
     expect(source).toContain("finalizeGuidedWashCompletion(completingLaneId);");
   });
 
+  it("persists and restores the stopping wash view across refreshes", () => {
+    expect(source).toContain('const STOPPING_WASH_KEY = "mywash_stopping_v1";');
+    expect(source).toContain("const STOPPING_WASH_TTL_MS = 2 * 60 * 1000;");
+    expect(source).toContain("const markStoppingWash = (laneId: number | string | null) =>");
+    expect(source).toContain("markStoppingWash(completingLaneId);");
+    expect(source).toContain("const stopSucceeded = await onStopWash(completingLaneId);");
+    expect(source.indexOf("markStoppingWash(completingLaneId);")).toBeLessThan(
+      source.indexOf("const stopSucceeded = await onStopWash(completingLaneId);")
+    );
+    expect(source).toContain("const restoreStoppingWashIfMatched = (");
+    expect(source).toContain("if (restoredProgress?.washInProgress) {");
+    expect(source).toContain("restoreStoppingWashIfMatched({");
+    expect(source).toContain("clearStoppingWashMarker();");
+  });
+
   it("keeps active and completed washes visible even if department availability changes", () => {
     expect(source).toContain("const shouldShowWashFlow = computed(");
     expect(source).toContain("const isCompletedWashState = computed(");
diff --git a/tests/unit/my-wash-start.spec.js b/tests/unit/my-wash-start.spec.js
index 193ade0c..dfe3e2b3 100644
--- a/tests/unit/my-wash-start.spec.js
+++ b/tests/unit/my-wash-start.spec.js
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ const mocks = vi.hoisted(() => {
   };
 });
 
+const stoppingWashStorageKey = "mywash_stopping_v1";
+
 vi.mock("@/components/session/token/SessionUser.vue", async () => {
   const { ref } = await import("vue");
   mocks.sessionCustomerNumber = ref(12345679);
@@ -1815,6 +1817,11 @@ describe("MyWashStart", () => {
     await guidedActions.get('[data-testid="self-serve-nav-complete"]').trigger("click");
     await nextTick();
 
+    expect(JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem(stoppingWashStorageKey))).toMatchObject({
+      laneId: 7,
+      reg: "AB12345",
+      customerNumber: 12345679,
+    });
     expect(wrapper.get('[data-testid="self-serve-finishing-wash"]').text()).toContain(
       "Afslutter vask, porten åbnes automatisk"
     );
@@ -1826,6 +1833,99 @@ describe("MyWashStart", () => {
     await flushPromises();
 
     expect(mocks.openPropertyExitGate).toHaveBeenCalledWith(7, { suppressAlert: true });
+    expect(localStorage.getItem(stoppingWashStorageKey)).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  it("restores the finishing screen after refresh when a stopping marker matches active progress", async () => {
+    mocks.restoredProgressPayload = {
+      washInProgress: true,
+      washLaneId: 7,
+      washStartTime: Date.now() - 20_000,
+      licensePlateInput: "AB12345",
+      vehicleTypeSelect: 2,
+      radioWashType: "Manual",
+      radioLaneOption: 7,
+      customerNumberInput: 12345679,
+      isForcingNearestDepartment: false,
+      forceNearestDepartmentEvaluationId: 0,
+      answers: {},
+      completedTasks: {},
+      currentStep: 4,
+    };
+    localStorage.setItem(
+      stoppingWashStorageKey,
+      JSON.stringify({
+        laneId: 7,
+        reg: "AB12345",
+        customerNumber: 12345679,
+        startedAt: Date.now(),
+      })
+    );
+
+    const wrapper = mountWithApp(MyWashStart, {
+      global: {
+        stubs: stubComponents,
+      },
+      messages: {
+        en: {
+          self_wash: {
+            finishing_wash_exit_opening: "Afslutter vask, porten åbnes automatisk",
+          },
+          user_dashboard: {
+            wash: {
+              title: "Wash",
+              subtitle: "Wash",
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    });
+
+    await flushPromises();
+
+    expect(wrapper.get('[data-testid="self-serve-finishing-wash"]').text()).toContain(
+      "Afslutter vask, porten åbnes automatisk"
+    );
+    expect(wrapper.find('[data-testid="self-serve-bottom-actions"]').exists()).toBe(false);
+    expect(localStorage.getItem(stoppingWashStorageKey)).not.toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  it("ignores and clears an expired stopping marker during active progress restore", async () => {
+    mocks.restoredProgressPayload = {
+      washInProgress: true,
+      washLaneId: 7,
+      washStartTime: Date.now() - 20_000,
+      licensePlateInput: "AB12345",
+      vehicleTypeSelect: 2,
+      radioWashType: "Manual",
+      radioLaneOption: 7,
+      customerNumberInput: 12345679,
+      isForcingNearestDepartment: false,
+      forceNearestDepartmentEvaluationId: 0,
+      answers: {},
+      completedTasks: {},
+      currentStep: 4,
+    };
+    localStorage.setItem(
+      stoppingWashStorageKey,
+      JSON.stringify({
+        laneId: 7,
+        reg: "AB12345",
+        customerNumber: 12345679,
+        startedAt: Date.now() - 3 * 60 * 1000,
+      })
+    );
+
+    const wrapper = mountWithApp(MyWashStart, {
+      global: {
+        stubs: stubComponents,
+      },
+    });
+
+    await flushPromises();
+
+    expect(wrapper.find('[data-testid="self-serve-finishing-wash"]').exists()).toBe(false);
+    expect(localStorage.getItem(stoppingWashStorageKey)).toBeNull();
   });
 
   it("keeps the guided wash in progress when stop fails", async () => {